Table 2. Irrigation: 1982, 1978, and 1974 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Farms witti irngation 



1982 



Farms witti irngation 



Farms number. _ 



Proportion of farms percent.. 



Irngated land acres.. 



Average per farm acres.. 



Acres irrigated: 

 1 to 9 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 10 to 49 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 50 to 99 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 100 to 199 acres farms. . 



acres.. 



200 to 499 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 500 to 999 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 1,000 acres or more farms.. 



acres.. 



1 681 



20.3 



83 049 



49 



801 

 2 465 



461 

 11 088 



197 

 13 651 



124 

 17 099 



79 



21 767 



14 



8 830 



5 



e 149 



1 648 



206 



77 159 



47 



751 

 2 391 



468 

 11 466 



208 

 14 075 



132 

 17 461 



75 

 21 200 

 12 

 (D) 

 2 

 (D) 



1 581 



21 3 



69 321 



56 



593 

 (NA) 



516 

 (NA) 



219 

 (NA) 



154 

 (NA) 



84 

 (NA) 



12 



(NA) 



3 



(NA) 



Irngated land use: 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and other land farms.. 



acres - 



Land in irrigated farms acres.. 



Cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres.. 



Principal source of irrigatiori water 

 (see text): 



Wells Ori farm farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Wells as only source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



On-farm surface supply farms., 



irrigated acres.. 

 On-farm surface supply as only 



source _ farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Off-farm water suppliers farms. . 



irrigated acres.. 

 Off-farm water suppliers as only 



source farms., 



irrigated acres.. 



1 659 



81 840 



56 



1 209 



219 996 



163 560 



150 305 



929 

 40 745 



796 

 25 040 



642 

 39 868 



648 



29 213 



110 



2 436 



95 

 1 536 



1 623 



75 450 



(NA) 



1 709 



226 255 



158 262 



140 811 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



256 973 

 (NA) 



158 443 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



Table 3. Selected Characteristics of Irrigated and Nonirrlgated Farms: 1982 and 1978 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Characteristics 



Irngated farms 



Any land irngated 



All harvested cropland 

 inigaled 



Nontrrigated farms 



1978 



Pesms number.. 



Land in farms _ acres.. 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per farm dollars. . 



Average per acre doflars.. 



Imgated land acres.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres. . 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres-- 



Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured farms.. 



acres-- 

 Inventory of livestock: 



Cattle and calves farms__ 



number. _ 



f^ilk cows farms.. 



number.- 



Hogs and pigs farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs farms.. 



number.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment' __ famis.. 



$1.000__ 

 Average per farm dollars.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1,000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse products farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Selected farm production expenses': 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1,000-- 

 Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Other agricultural chemicals' farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Energy and petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000.- 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1,000., 

 Contract labor ._ farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Interest expense farms.. 



$1,000,, 



7 984 

 987 309 



319 183 



2 588 



77 159 



7 529 

 708 620 



7 016 

 584 406 



3 373 

 114 903 



2 272 



95 694 



890 



42 996 



880 



72 878 



437 



9 065 



7 968 



239 284 



30 031 



350 294 



43 875 



6 064 



247 409 



3 489 



102 885 



814 



17 745 



3 472 

 31 669 



5 172 

 19 761 



5 891 

 19 192 



5 690 

 10 154 



7 923 

 24 236 



3 779 



55 909 



663 



6 510 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



1 681 

 219 996 



414 885 



3 254 



83 049 



1 678 

 163 560 



1 668 



150 305 



254 



5 925 



99 

 3 632 



24 

 1 527 



77 

 1 960 



34 

 524 



1 732 

 104 592 

 60 388 



232 340 



138 215 



1 644 



227 917 



187 



4 423 



75 



358 



170 

 1 224 

 1 206 

 8 189 

 1 551 

 10 697 

 1 480 



8 503 



1 718 

 18 955 



1 060 



43 723 



247 



9 934 

 808 



9 040 



1 648 

 226 255 



361 940 



2 607 

 77 159 



1 647 

 158 262 



1 634 

 140 811 



209 

 5 266 



98 



2 779 



27 

 973 



77 

 2 186 



25 

 335 



1 628 

 76 642 

 47 078 



166 341 

 100 935 



1 620 

 163 381 



180 



2 960 



64 

 625 



148 

 810 

 1 394 

 13 091 

 1 494 

 7 537 

 1 518 



4 928 



1 626 

 10 742 



1 149 



37 252 



252 



5 230 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



951 

 74 815 



295 495 



3 738 



39 403 



951 

 44 086 



951 

 38 935 



108 

 1 706 



32 



176 



4 



7 



24 



277 



19 



166 



966 

 47 913 

 49 600 



116 221 



122 209 



933 



116 054 



73 



167 



38 



51 



68 



51 



588 



3 361 



822 



3 600 

 793 



2 861 



952 

 9 957 



535 

 21 240 



116 

 5 022 



385 



4 092 



953 

 70 739 



249 520 



3 191 



39 514 



953 



45 369 



953 



38 435 



92 



1 742 



34 



261 



7 



11 



28 

 215 



11 

 115 



1 022 

 37 519 

 36 711 



81 877 



85 915 



943 



81 535 



71 



342 



34 



216 



80 

 170 

 839 



8 244 

 903 



3 080 

 945 



1 837 



1 021 

 6 216 



702 



18 537 



155 



2 078 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



6 596 

 696 335 



324 150 



3 103 



(X) 



5 980 

 506 058 



5 272 

 419 726 



3 232 

 91 206 



2 295 

 91 367 



746 

 37 265 



812 

 51 807 



538 

 11 137 



6 539 

 195 573 



29 909 



203 626 



30 871 

 4 285 



94 121 



3 454 



109 505 



785 



12 044 



3 438 

 32 307 

 3 281 

 6 324 

 3 816 

 15 443 

 3 047 

 6 027 



6 498 

 18 172 



2 255 



18 657 



318 



1 698 



1 999 

 13 830 



6 336 



761 054 



308 233 



2 583 



(X) 



5 882 

 550 358 



5 382 

 443 595 



3 164 

 109 637 



2 174 



92 915 



863 



42 023 



803 



70 692 



412 



8 730 



6 340 

 162 641 

 25 653 



183 954 



29 033 



4 444 



84 028 



3 309 



99 926 



750 



17 120 



3 324 

 30 859 



3 778 

 6 670 



4 397 

 11 655 



4 172 



5 225 



6 297 

 13 494 



2 630 



18 657 



411 



1 280 



(NA) 



(NA) 



'Data are based on a sample of farms: see text. 



2Data for 1978 include tfie cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



2 NEW JERSEY 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



